Tag Archives: daily life

Financials with a Reader: “I Have ‘X’ Amount of Money. Can I Retire?”

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

So, I’m curious what the dollar amount of your investments was when you “retired” at 38? Continue reading →

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Comparing Comitan, Mexico and San Cristobal, Mexico

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

Between Comitan and San Cristobal, which is your favorite town? Is it possible to find a fairly inexpensive apartment to rent in Comitan or maybe stay at a hotel for a good long term rate? Continue reading →

Posted in Housing, Q & A From our Readers, Travel Tips and Insight | Tagged daily life, household expenses, International Experts, International Housing, Retirement Experts, Travel | Leave a comment

A Financial Discussion with a Reader

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

I am 38 now with a healthy nest egg and income outside of my W2. I have 3 kids from 5 months to age 4. At what point is a safe point to call it quits and focus on family? Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Financial, Q & A From our Readers | Tagged daily life, Finance, household expenses, Personal Strengthening, pre-retirement planning, Retirement Experts, retirement planning | Leave a comment

The Top Trends In Baby Boomer Travel

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

Now that many boomers are reaching or in retirement, they’re heading out to travel again. And they have the time and money to do it their way. Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Blog Posts, Travel Tips and Insight | Tagged daily life, Happiness, International Experts, Mediterranean, Travel, vacation | Leave a comment

I’m Ready to get out of the Rat Race

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

I’m going to be 61 this year, and I’m ready to hang it up. Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Financial, Housing, Q & A From our Readers | Tagged daily life, Happiness, health insurance, household expenses, housing, International Housing, lifestyle, medical care, medical tourism, Personal Strengthening, Perspective, retirement planning, Travel | Leave a comment

I Want to Retire and Travel. Should I Have Kids or Not?

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

Kids change everything when it comes to retirement, especially for someone middle-aged like me. Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Financial, Heart Song, Q & A From our Readers, Travel Tips and Insight | Tagged daily life, Finance, Happiness, Perspective, Travel | Leave a comment

Magic Classroom Bringing Education to Rural Villages

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

In Guatemala 40% of children do not make it through 1st grade. Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Heart Song, Indigenous Life, Volunteering | Tagged daily life, gratitude, Happiness, indigenous culture, lifestyle, Personal Strengthening, Travel, Volunteer | Leave a comment

Memo to family: Do not hyphenate me.

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Retire Early Lifestyle

I’m talking tombstone here. You do not have permission to carve in the year of my birth and leave the rest blank. Continue reading →

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What Is “Slow Travel?”

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Retire Early Lifestyle

We know a man who does some “slow travel” and he lives on $12k a year and seems to be able to manage that fairly well. It’s definitely doable and not impossible. Continue reading →

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Following My Passion

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Retire Early Lifestyle

Wow. I’ve been following you guys for almost 10 years now!!! I started researching about early retirement when I was 23 and found your site and read your book. Continue reading →